The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays (Cram Edition)

By Ambrose Bierce and S O (Silas Orrin) Howes

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays" by Ambrose Bierce offers a sharp and satirical look at early 20th-century America. This collection of essays and short stories showcases Bierce's signature wit and cynical perspective. A master of language, Bierce fearlessly tackles the political and social issues of his time, making this volume a compelling example of American literature.

Included are thought-provoking reflections and biting commentary on a range of subjects. Bierce's essays provide enduring insights into the human condition and the nature of power. This republication of the 1909 edition allows readers to experience Bierce's unique voice and uncompromising vision. Explore the brilliance and enduring relevance of this classic collection.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026120829
• ISBN13: 9781026120828
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"